U.S.-China Trade Negotiations: What We Know So Far

The transcript discusses the US-China trade war, highlighting the perspectives of both nations. It covers China's view on the trade deal, US demands, and the role of Huawei in international relations. The discussion also explores potential resolutions and the political pressures faced by both countries. The conclusion touches on future implications, including the impact of the Hong Kong situation.

What event triggered the US to increase tariffs on China?

• China's refusal to sign a new trade deal

• A speech by the Chinese President

• The US election campaign

• China's backing away from a trade deal

What is one of the main concerns of the US regarding China's economic practices?

• China's military expansion

• China's environmental policies

• Intellectual property theft

• China's cultural influence

How does the US view Huawei in the context of the trade war?

• As a competitor

• As a neutral party

• As a potential ally

• As a security threat

What is a potential outcome of the trade negotiations according to the speaker?

• A military confrontation

• A complete overhaul of trade policies

• A symbolic agreement similar to NAFTA

• A permanent trade embargo

What external factor is adding pressure on the US during the trade war?

• The global pandemic

• The European Union's stance

• The upcoming US elections

• The rise of cryptocurrency

What is one of the pressures faced by China during the trade war?

• The Hong Kong protests

• The US military presence

• The rise of India as a competitor

• The European trade embargo

What is the speaker's perspective on the resolution of the trade war?

• It will lead to a new world order

• It will be a temporary fix

• It will result in China's economic collapse

• It will strengthen US-China relations